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Chatelain, Jean-Bernard; Ralf, Kirsten; Bruno, Amable - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

This paper studies how the assignment of patents as collateral determines the savings of firms and magnifies the effect of innovative rents on investment in research and development (R&D). We analyse the behaviour of innovative firms that face random and lumpy investment opportunities in R&D....

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The Determinants of Corporate Growth

Rosique, Francisco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

Corporate Growth is a concept that has been widely treated in a specific way or as part of strategy theories, in definition and in econometric models and has also been studied in many different aspects and approaches. The author describes in depth the main variables affecting corporate growth...

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Technology, Growth and Trade: Schumpeterian Perspectives

Fagerberg, Jan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1988

uses the Schumpeterian model of innovation-diffusion as a framework for the study of "why growth rates differ" between …. Chapter 4, which focuses on the relation between innovation-diffusion, structural changes in world trade and export … material to discuss the implications of innovation-diffusion for changes in specialization patterns/intra-industry trade. The …

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R&D, public innovation policy, and productivity: The case of danish manufacturing

Sørensen, Anders; Kongsted, Hans Christian; Marcusson, Mats - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 12 (2003) 2, pp. 163-178

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between private R&D, public innovation support transferred … innovation support has a positive and significant effect on private R&D expenditures with an estimated elasticity of 0 ….062. Second, the indirect effect on productivity from public innovation support is reflected in a positive point estimate which is …

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Switching from Patents to an Intertemporal Bounty in a Non-Scale Growth Model: Transitional Dynamics and Welfare Evaluation

Lin, Hwan C. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

The prize system for innovation has been criticized as impractical due to the lack of a workable formula or algorithm … can function to duplicate Pareto optimality. Under this system, any bountiable innovation is placed in the public domain …, and the prize of innovation is dynamically amortized in an infinitely time domain as periodic bounties paid to holders of …

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Switching from Patents to an Intertemporal Bounty in a Non-Scale Growth Model

Lin, Hwan C. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

The prize system for innovation has been criticized as impractical due to the lack of any workable formula or algorithm … can function to duplicate Pareto optimality. Under this system, any bountiable innovation is placed in the public domain …, and the prize of innovation is dynamically amortized in an infinite time domain as periodic bounties paid to holders of …

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An endogenous growth model with quality ladders and consumers’ heterogeneity

Marasco, Antonio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2002

This paper develops an endogenous growth model with quality ladders where consumers heterogeneity is assumed and is modelled through non homothetic preferences. We show that in such a model, unlike mainstream quality ladders models, the steady state equilibrium is characterised by a duopoly were...

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An R&D Roundtable

Kortum, Samuel - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 13 (2004) 4, pp. 349-363

This manuscript reports on the proceedings of an R&D Roundtable that took place at the National Bureau of Economic Research in the summer of 1999. Zvi Griliches envisioned the Roundtable as a chance to discuss the agenda for economic research on R&D over the next 20 years. Daron Acemoglu,...

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How Do Firing Costs Affect Innovation and Growth when Workers' Ability is Unknown? – Employment Protection as a Burden on a Firm's Screening Process

Berdugo, Binyamin; Hadad, Sharon - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

This paper analyzes the implication of employment protection legislation on a firm's screening process. We present a model in which human-capital-intensive firms (high-tech) with imperfect information about their workers' type attempt during a trial period to identify those incompetent workers...

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Innovation height, spillovers and tfp growth at the firm level: Evidence from French manufacturing

Duguet, Emmanuel - In: Economics of Innovation and New Technology 15 (2006) 4-5, pp. 415-442

at the firm level. The first part of our analysis is dedicated to the determinants of innovation and reveals two … different innovation regimes. On the one hand, radical innovations rely strongly on firm-level spillovers, including property … TFP growth, so that innovation height matters. Evidences show that TFP growth is better represented by an upward shift of …

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